McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. Purchases 14,898 Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB

McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 14,898 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $704,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ISTB. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at $44,000. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 154.2% during the 2nd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,000 after buying an additional 760 shares in the last quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 166.0% in the 2nd quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC now owns 2,399 shares of the company’s stock worth $116,000 after buying an additional 1,497 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 35.6% in the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,603 shares of the company’s stock worth $175,000 after buying an additional 945 shares during the period. Finally, Dagco Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 85.9% in the 1st quarter. Dagco Inc. now owns 3,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,000 after buying an additional 1,710 shares during the period.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF stock opened at $47.35 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $47.61 and a 200 day moving average of $48.01. The firm has a market cap of $5.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $47.01 and a 1 year high of $49.05.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1772 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 1st. This is an increase from iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.1743. This represents a $2.13 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.5%.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.